I am in such deep s*… I got pulled over at the border and I couldn’t get through to the US. Now I’m stuck in Vancouver and I can’t get back to Montreal until July 1st because I moved out of my apartment… The last two checks I cashed bounced and I had payed my […]
I’m off to Seattle for a couple of weeks/months to work on a top-secret but fanschtabulous on-site gig; as Jesse would put it, this is quite pimp indeed. Meanwhile I may need a helping hand for a couple of projects that where started/in the process of starting. If you’re available for contract work and are […]
I’ve switched over to FAME this last weekend after starting a project that ate all my RAM in the IDE and must have taken a minute to compile. TRACE() won’t work for me (don’t ask), but luckily the NetConnection debugger and the LuminicBox logger do. The third piece of the puzzle is the AdminTool which […]
Here’s a fun little bug for today: if you have components on stage, don’t try to use _root.getNextHighestDepth()… There is a movie clip called ‘reserved’ on level 1048575 and _root.getNextHighestDepth() will yield 1048576. But level 1048576 is part of the special levels that can’t be properly unloaded and live in limbo in the player… meaning […]
NetConnection.Call.BadVersion is the error you see in the NetConnection debugger whenever your Remoting service runs into a fatal error; it’s THE major pain when working with AMFPHP. The issue is that when there’s an error PHP throws garbage into the output stream and Flash chokes on it instead of showing a meaningful error. In writing […]